The Role
Develops and manages system requirements, architectures, designs, interfaces, verification plans, and technical documentation for Intelligence Community systems. Coordinates cross-discipline integration, configuration control, design and test reviews, and system implementation planning. The role also derives information assurance requirements involving confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, authentication, access control, cryptography, hashing, and key management while engaging government stakeholders and technical leadership.
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CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: A current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland (MD) polygraph is required for consideration.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyzes user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications.
- Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.
- Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.
- Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.
- Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations.
- Develops technical documentation.
- Develops system Architecture and system design documentation.
- Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
- Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.
- Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
The Level 1 System Engineer (SE) shall possess the following capabilities
- Manage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture(s) - Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), etc.
- Contribute to the development of sections of systems engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
- Assist with the development of system requirements, functional requirements, and allocation of the same to individual hardware, software, facility, and personnel components.
- Coordinate the resolution of action items from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, program reviews, and test reviews that require cross-discipline coordination.
- Participate in an Integrated Product Team to design new capabilities based upon evaluation of all necessary development and operational considerations.
- Allocate real-time process budgets and error budgets to systems and subsystem components.
- Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
- Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan.
- Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional analysis.
- Review and provide input to program and contract work breakdown structure (WBS), work packages and the integrated master plan (IMP).
- Participate in the development of system engineering documentation, such as System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and Interface Control Documents.
- Participate in interface definition, design, and changes to the configuration between affected groups and individuals throughout the life cycle.
- Derive from the system requirements an understanding of stakeholder needs, functions that may be logically inferred and implied as essential to system effectiveness.
- Derive lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements that describe in detail the functions that a system component must fulfill, and ensure these requirements are complete, correct, unique, unambiguous, realizable, and verifiable.
- Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers.
- Develop derived requirements for Infom1ation Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Non repudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.).
Requirements
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: A current and active TS/SCI clearance with a Maryland (MD) polygraph is required for consideration.
Qualifications
- Seven (7) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type arid complexity is required.
- A Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- One (1) year of experience in the legal or technical aspects of Intelligence Community Privacy Compliance required.
Benefits
In a recent employee survey, Jovian Concepts earned a 92%
Overall Workplace Experience Score, and 100% of employees agreed that they
would highly recommend working at Jovian Concepts to others. A comprehensive
benefits package is one of the ways Jovian Concepts supports an exceptional
work-life balance, and we remain committed to providing the best for the best!
Our benefits include:
- Great
Healthcare Coverage: Three (3) healthcare options through CareFirst
BlueChoice Advantage with 50% company-paid premiums. Tax-advantaged health
savings account available with two options and up to 100% employer
contribution. Dental + Vision: 50% employer-paid premiums for employees
and family.
- Amazing
Retirement Savings: 401K - 8% TOTAL CONTRIBUTION - 3% safe harbor - 5%
annual profit share. Immediately vested on day one and no matching or
additional employee contribution required!
- Generous
Paid Time Off: 5 weeks PTO with no use it or lose it policy + 11 federal holidays + paid hours for
company-required all-hands meetings + inclement weather leave
- Fantastic
Education Assistance: Up-front tuition payment program, employees
pursuing job related degrees and/or certifications could be eligible for
full up-front funding depending on performance and job relevance.
- WE DON'T STOP THERE — ENJOY MANY MORE BENEFITS! - Basic Life and AD&D insurance, Long-Term
and Short-Term Disability at no cost to eligible employees - Up to four
(4) weeks paid parental leave - Birthdays and Jovian Concepts’ anniversary
recognition and gifts - Annual merit increases - Loyalty bonus- Employee
and family-friendly corporate events, including our annual Team Build
event and Holiday Party extravaganza.
Disclaimer:
Benefits offered by Jovian Concepts may vary based on work location, clearance
level, eligibility, and other applicable criteria. Specific benefits,
eligibility, and availability are not guaranteed and may differ from those
generally described and are subject to change at the company's
discretion.
Skills Required
- Current and active TS/SCI clearance with Maryland polygraph
- Seven years of systems engineering experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Five additional years of systems engineering experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree
- One year of experience in the legal or technical aspects of Intelligence Community Privacy Compliance
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The Company
What We Do
Jovian Concepts, LLC is a mission-focused government services and defense contractor providing on-site technical support to federal, academic, commercial, and intelligence customers. Its capabilities include software development, systems engineering, mission operations, technical support, program management, legal and privacy compliance, training, testing, and deployment. The company supplies subject-matter experts and practical technology solutions for demanding defense, cybersecurity, intelligence, and Big Data missions.
